JONES v. HAMILTON COUNTY


405 S.W.2d 775 (1965)

B.F. JONES and wife, v. HAMILTON COUNTY.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Certiorari Denied June 6, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan & Hunter, Chattanooga, for B.F. Jones and wife.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen. of Tennessee, and J. Malcom Shull, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, and Robert C. Hunt, Chattanooga, for Hamilton County.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court June 6, 1966.

OPINION

McAMIS, Presiding Judge.

B.F. Jones and wife brought this action against Hamilton County claiming damages to their land in the amount of $35,000.00 by reason of an alleged change in the natural drainage of surface water resulting from the construction of certain highways near their property. The declaration is predicated on the creation of a water nuisance and also upon the theory of a taking...

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